Flag Officer, Ground Training
The Flag Officer, Ground Training was a senior Royal Navy appointment responsible for all naval aviation ground training from 1949 to 1957.History
The office was established in January 1949 following the abolition of the office of Flag Officer, Carrier Training in 1945 that commands responsibilities were divided to creating subordinate commands each concentrating specific areas of responsibility. The post was abolished in 1957.. The office holder reported to Flag Officer, Air.Responsibilities
Administration of six Naval Air Stations at:
Administration of
- Royal Naval Barracks at Lee-on-the-Solent.
Flag Officer's, Ground Training
- Rear-Admiral Douglas H. Everett: January 1949 – May 1951
- Rear-Admiral Cecil R.L. Parry: May 1951 – May 1953
- Rear-Admiral Arthur D. Torlesse: May 1953 – November 1954
- Rear-Admiral Ralph L. Fisher: November 1954–1957